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Buick Rainier vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Rainier vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,080

Buick Rainier CXL   
Difference: $5,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,215

Buick Rainier CXL   
Difference: $5,734

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720112011
ModelRainierTraverseTraverse
TrimCXLLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,550 $32,010 $38,250
Base Invoice $29,499 $30,409 $36,337
Luxury Package 225    
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof 890    
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/DVD 1,385    
Side curtain airbags 495    
Engine-block heater 50 75 75
Navigation system 1,750 1,890 1,890
Class III trailer hitch   525 525
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,470 1,470
Leather seating surfaces   1,775  
2LT Equipment Group   2,580  
Sunroof   1,400 1,400
Luxury Package 187    
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof 739    
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/DVD 1,150    
Side curtain airbags 411    
Engine-block heater 42 66 66
Navigation system 1,452 1,663 1,663
Class III trailer hitch   462 462
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,294 1,294
Leather seating surfaces   1,562  
2LT Equipment Group   2,451  
Sunroof   1,232 1,232
Options (change) 4,795 9,715 5,360
Options (change) 3,981 8,730 4,717
Destination 735 810 810
Total Price $37,080 $42,535 $44,420
Total Invoice $34,215 $39,949 $41,864

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Rainier vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Rainier CXL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,265
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,677
Model Year200720112011
ModelRainierTraverseTraverse
TrimCXLLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine291hp I6281hp V6288hp V6
TransmissionA4T6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)275, 6?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17255/65-18255/55-20
Total Price$37,080$42,535$44,420
Adjustments for Features0-2,190-3,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,080$40,345$41,155
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$810
Total Invoice$34,215$39,949$41,864
Adjustments for Features0-2,057-3,077
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,215$37,892$38,787
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$895

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Features Comparison: Buick Rainier vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year200720112011
ModelRainierTraverseTraverse
TrimCXLLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Air compressor$35  
Power liftgate $350$350
Remote start  $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Front side airbags $350$350
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Laminated front side windows$200  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Running boards$350  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
DVD-compatible player $0$0
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Cornering lights$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding third row seats $600$600
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350  
Total Value of Features$4,010$6,200$7,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,190$3,265
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,057-3,077

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See a complete comparison of Buick Rainier vs. Chevrolet Traverse features.

Specifications Comparison: Buick Rainier vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20072011
ModelRainierTraverse
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.0 in118.9 in
Length193.4 in205.0 in
Width75.4 in78.4 in
Height74.5 in70.4 in
Curb Weight4,418 lb.4,791 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in61.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.1 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.1 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		43.7 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		43.768.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		80.1 ft3116.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Buick Rainier vs. Chevrolet Traverse specs.

Option Package Details
Buick Rainier CXL

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Running boards350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested110067%
Total Not Requested55033%
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/DVD
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested120069%
Total Not Requested55031%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
USB port25No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear seat audio controls25Yes
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested135065%
Total Not Requested72535%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear seat audio controls25Yes
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25No
Total Requested35025%
Total Not Requested107575%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LTZ

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%

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